Ronald Reagan: “If a foreign power did to America what drunk drivers do in just a…”

On the recordDecember 15, 1985

If a foreign power did to America what drunk drivers do in just a single day, we would consider it an act of war.

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Republican · California

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Remarks at a White House Ceremony Observing National Drunk and Drugged Driving Awareness Week

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Ronald Reagan: “If a foreign power did to America what drunk drivers do in just a single day, we would consider it an act of war.”